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Quick Reference Guide
Driving (P 361)
Electronic Gear Selector (P 373)
● Select 
(P and depress the brake pedal when turning on the power.
Park
Press the 
(P button.
Used when parking or before turning the power on or off.
Transmission is locked.
Reverse
Press back the 
( R button.
Used when reversing.
Neutral
Press the 
( N button.
Transmission is not locked.
Drive
Press the 
( D button.
Used for normal driving.
The deceleration paddle selector can be used temporarily.
The deceleration paddle selector can be used when SPORT mode is on.
Gear Position Indicator
The gear position indicator 
and the shift button 
indicator indicate the 
current gear selection.
Gear Position Indicator Shift Button 
Indicator
Gear selection
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Why does a beeper sound 
when I walk away from the 
vehicle after I close the 
door?The beeper sounds if you move outside the walk away auto lock 
operating range before the door completely closes.
2Locking the doors and trunk (Walk away auto lock ®)  (P 134)
Why does the beeper 
sound when I start driving?The beeper sounds when the driver and/or front passenger are 
not wearing their seat belts.
Pressing the electric 
parking brake switch does 
not release the parking 
brake. Why?Press the electric parking brake  switch with the brake pedal 
depressed.
I’m seeing an amber 
indicator of a tire with an 
exclamation point. What is 
that?The Tire Pressure Monitoring Syst em (TPMS) needs attention. If 
you recently inflated or changed a tire, you have to recalibrate 
the system. 
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TPMS Calibration (P 416)
Depressing the accelerator 
pedal does not release the 
parking brake 
automatically. Why?●Fasten the driver’s seat belt.
●Check if the transmission is in (P or (N. If so, select any other 
position.
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
READY Indicator
●Comes on when the vehicle is 
ready to drive.●May go off if the  POWER SYSTEM  or 
transmission system indicator comes on.
2 Turning on the Power  P. 368
12-Volt Battery 
Charging System 
Indicator
●Comes on when you set the power 
mode to ON, and goes off when 
the power system is on.
●Comes on when the 12-volt 
battery is not charging.
●Comes on while driving  - Turn off the 
climate control system and rear defogger 
in order to reduce electricity 
consumption.
2 If the 12-Volt Battery Charging 
System Indicator Comes On  P. 520
Low Charge 
Indicator
●Comes on when the high voltage 
battery is running low.●Comes on - There is a decrease in 
acceleration performance.
Recharge the high voltage battery as soon 
as possible.
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Instrument Panel
IndicatorNameOn/BlinkingExplanationMessage
Gear Position 
Indicator●Indicates the current gear 
selection.
2Shifting P. 373—
Transmission 
System Indicator
●All the gear positions comes on for 
a few seconds when you set the 
power mode to ON, then goes off.
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●The indicated current gear 
selection blinks if there is a 
problem with the transmission 
system.●Avoid sudden start an d acceleration, and 
stop in a safe place immediately.
●Have your vehicle checked by an 
authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer.
●The indicated current gear 
selection or all the gear positions 
blink if you cannot select 
(P due 
to a transmission system failure.
●The power system can be activated as a 
temporary measure.
2 If the Transmission System Indicator 
Blinks along with the Warning 
Message P. 525
●Set the parking brake when parking.●Have your vehicle checked by an 
authorized Honda Clarity Electric dealer 
immediately.
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when you set the power mode to ON 
without fastening the driver’s seat belt.
●Appears if the gear position has been automatically 
changed to 
(P and the driver attempts to take the 
vehicle out of 
(P but does not have his or her 
seatbelt fastened.
●Fasten the seat belt properly before you start to drive.
2 Shift Operation  P. 375
●Appears when you try to change the gear position 
without depressing the brake pedal while the 
transmission is in 
(P or (N.
●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button.
●Appears when you try to change the gear position 
without releasing your foot off the accelerator pedal 
while the transmission is in 
(P or (N.
●Release your foot off the accelerator pedal, then select 
a shift button.
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Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the parking button is pressed while 
the vehicle is moving.
●Appears if you change the gear position to (R while 
the vehicle is moving forward, or to 
(D while the 
vehicle is reversing.
●Make sure that the vehicle comes to a stop before 
operating the select button.
●Appears if there is a problem with the electric system.●Appears when you set the power mode to OFF while 
driving.
●Immediately stop in a safe place and set the parking 
brake.
●Resume driving if the message disappears.●If there is a problem with the transmission system, the 
transmission system indicator comes on.
2 Transmission System Indicator  P. 87
●Appears when the vehicle is stopped with the driver’s 
seat belt unfastened and there is a chance that the 
vehicle may roll unintentionally.●Press the (P button before releasing the brake pedal 
when idling, parking, or exiting the vehicle.
2 Shift Operation  P. 375
●Appears for a few seconds if you have not pressed 
the 
(N button long enough to initiate Neutral-Hold 
mode.2 If you want to keep the transmission in (N 
position [car wash mode]  P. 377
●Appears when you press and hold (N button for 
more than 2 seconds.●Disappears when you set the  gear position to other than 
(N.
2If you want to keep the transmission in (N 
position [car wash mode]  P. 377
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MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when the transmission system temperature 
is too high.●Park in a safe place, and allow the system to cool down 
sufficiently.
●Appears when you depress the accelerator pedal 
while the transmission is in 
(N.
●Release the accelerator pedal.●Depress the brake pedal, then select a shift button to 
start driving.
●Appears if any door or the trunk is not completely 
closed.
●Appears if any door or the trunk is opened while 
driving. The b eeper sounds.
●Goes off when all doors and the trunk are closed.
●Appears when there is a problem with the 
headlights.●Appears while driving - The headlights may not be 
on. When conditions allow you to drive safely, have 
your vehicle checked by an  authorized Honda Clarity 
Electric dealer as  soon as possible.
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Instrument Panel
■Drive Cycle Score/Lifetime Points
Appear for a few seconds when you set  the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Each has three stages. Depending on your  driving style, the leaf icon(s) and the 
gauge increase or decrease to indicate that  you have reached a different stage of 
energy economy.
■Resetting the Drive Cycle Score
1. Make sure the transmission is in 
(P. Turn the power mode to ON.
2. If ECON mode is on, press the  ECON button to turn it off.
3. Turn the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
4. Turn the power mode to ON again.
u Make sure to complete steps fro m 4 through 6 within 30 seconds.
5. Depress the brake pedal twice.
u The color of the ambient meter wi ll change from white to green.
u When the  Fuel Efficiency Backlight  setting on the audio/information display 
is off, the color stays white.
6. Press the  ECON button twice.
u The color of the ambient mete r will turn to monochrome.
7. Turn the power mode to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
Drive Cycle Score
Lifetime Points Advancing to 
2nd Stage
Receding to 
2nd Stage Receding to 
3rd Stage
Advancing to 
3rd Stage
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